Oahu Weather Forecast for August 11, 2026
Trade winds will continue through much of the week with high pressure system far to the northeast. A potential area for tropical development remains about 1100...
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Oahu Surf Forecast for August 11, 2026
Surf along south facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to impact the islands. A slightly bigger swell will build...
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Oahu News:
Judge blocks USPS from restricting mail-in voting nationwide, a federal judge halted new USPS rules aimed at tightening mail-in voting before November, ensuring voting access remains intact. Meanwhile, Honolulu officials urge residents to prepare for a potential tropical storm expected to impact the islands this weekend, with Mayor Blangiardi echoing calls for early readiness amid concerns over gusty winds and wildfire risks. In environmental news, NOAA confirms deaths of two endangered monk seal pups on Oahu's North Shore, highlighting ongoing wildlife challenges. On a positive note, the new Membrane Bioreactor Facility at Sand Island Wastewater Treatment was blessed, marking a modernization milestone for Oahu's environmental infrastructure. Lastly, locals and visitors are enjoying fresh flower lei vending machines introduced at major resorts, bringing a fresh twist to Hawaii's beloved tradition.
Prepare now for possible storm headed toward Hawaii, officials say
Hawaii officials prepare across islands for incoming weather system
'NWS continues monitoring possible tropical cyclone as it approaches Hawaiʻi'
'Experts monitor possible tropical cyclone near Hawaiʻi: NWS'
Forecasters tracking low pressure system SE of Hawaiʻi, expected to develop over next couple of days
Maui News
Maui Surf Forecast for August 12, 2026
Surf along south and west facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to fill in around the islands through tonight. A...
Paʻūpili Lahaina 3rd Saturdays returns this weekend on Aug. 15
The Maui Economic Recovery Commission, Healing Journey Team welcomes the community back for Paʻūpili Lahaina 3rd Saturdays, a monthly gathering dedicated to healing, connection, and strengthening the resilience of Lahaina.
No tsunami expected after preliminary magnitude 5.1 earthquake at Loihi Seamount south of Hawaiʻi Island
There is no tsunami expected following a 5.1 earthquake reported at the Loihi Seamount, south of the Big Island. The quake occurred at 5:49 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
Women’s competition called ON at the Outerknown Tahiti Pro Presented by I-SEA
Women's Round One has been called ON at the Outerknown Tahiti Pro Presented by I-SEA, Stop No. 7 of the 2026 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT). After three days saw the completion of the men's first two rounds, the world's best women will get their shot at Teahupo'o at this year's event.
Kaua‘i News
UPDATED: Water service shutdown rescheduled for portions of Wailuā Homesteads
The shutdown originally planned for Aug. 11 is now slated for Aug. 12 and necessary to repair a water mainline affecting portions of the community.
Portions previously closed on Kūhiō Highway reopen following emergency water service repair
The county reported about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday that a one‑lane closure of the southbound lane was in effect for the portion of Kūhiō Highway between Uhelekawawa Canal Bridge and Hoi Road, in the vicinity of Safeway and Ross Dress for Less, because of necessary emergency repairs following a break in a water line in that area.
Kauai Weather Forecast for August 12, 2026
Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will continue through the next few days with a gradual strengthening expected Thursday into Friday. Mostly dry conditions...
Island of Hawai‘i News
Magnitude-5.2 quake strikes beneath Kama‘ehuakanaloa seamount east-southeast of Big Island
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported that the quake was part of an ongoing sequence of temblors associated with unrest that started Aug. 9 at the seamount. The quakes have no apparent impact on either Mauna Loa or Kīlauea volcanoes.
Bacteria notification, brown water advisory issued for waters off East Hawai‘i
Routine water sampling at Honoli‘i Cove detected bacteria levels above the state's permitted threshold while health officials advise the public to stay out of waters of Hilo Bay and several miles north along the Hāmākua Coast because of a brown waters.
Hawaii County Weather Forecast for August 12, 2026
Moderate to locally breezy trade winds will continue through the next few days with a gradual strengthening expected Thursday into Friday. Mostly dry conditions...
Hawaii County Surf Forecast for August 12, 2026
Surf along south and west facing shores will continue to remain elevated as overlapping south swells continue to fill in around the islands through tonight. A...
UPDATE: Wildland fire that caused closure of Daniel K. Inouye Highway has burned 70+ acres
Fire crews from Hawaiʻi County, state Division of Forestry and Wildlife, Pōhakuloa Training Area and air support from the Hawaiʻi Army National Guard continue to fight the blaze; firefighting operations expected to continue throughout night.
